The Impact of Penicillin Skin Testing on Aztreonam Stewardship and Cost Savings in Immunocompromised Cancer Patients

OBJECTIVE: Reported penicillin allergies result in alternative antimicrobial use and are associated with worse outcomes and increased costs. Penicillin skin testing (PST) has recently been shown to be safe and effective in immunocompromised cancer patients, yet its impact on antimicrobial costs and...

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Autores principales: Foolad, Farnaz, Berlin, Sheila, White, Candice, Dishner, Emma, Jiang, Ying, Taremi, Mahnaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6767966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31660339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz371

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6767966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31660339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz371

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